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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6,  2008

August 6, 2008 Adventure Playground - Adventure Playground Huntington Beach. Located at Central Park, Adventure Playground allows kids to romp, roam, play in the mud, build forts, rafts, and generally get wet and dirty in pure fun that kids simply love. Rafting on a shallow pond, navigating a rope bridge, sliding down a mud slide and fort building with hammers, wood and nails are a few of the activities under adult supervision. Tennis shoes are required, and kids should bring a change of shoes and clothes in a plastic bag or some protected parcel. Showers and changing area are available for an event best suited for kids ages 5 to 12 years. Adventure Playground is open through August 18. Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Cost: $2/ child with proof of residency; $3/group per person, non-resident. Location: 7111 Talbert Ave (up the hill past the Youth Shelter), Huntington Beach, CA. Call: (714) 842-4481.

August 6, 2008  The Eclectic Eye Art Exhibit - Photography of Anita Brace, who has traveled the globe in search of interesting faces and scenes, will be featured at this month-long event. Location: Huntington Beach Central Library, 7771 Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach, CA. Cost:
Free admission. Time: Regular library hours. Call Anita for photo acquisition: (714) 878-1066. anitabrace.com

August 6, 2008  Bingo - Elks Bingo Wednesday Matinee - 25 total games; $15 minimum buy in, all games pay $250. Doors open at 10 a.m. Early bird 11 a.m., regular at 11:30. Color monitors and computerized bingo verification enhance the experience. Food, soft drinks available for purchase; free coffee, tea and popcorn provided. Location: 7711 Talbert Avenue Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: (714) 848-9440. hbelks.com

August 6, 2008 Toddler Story Time - With Miss Lonna. Ideal for ages 3 - 5.  Time: 10:30 a.m. Location: Barnes & Noble, 7881 Edinger Avenue, #110, Huntington Beach, California 92647. Cost: Free admission. Call: (714) 897-8781. Photos

August 6, 2008 Blue Cafe - Live music includes Mixed/Indie Rock/Acoustic: (8) Juliette’s Diary,
(9) Jen Coulter, (10) Jeremy Carson, (11) LADYJACK. Location: Warner at PCH, HB, CA. Call: (562) 592-1302.

August 6, 2008 Stupid Flanders - at Gallaghers Pub. Also, Not a Chance and Qwiksand. Location: PCH & Walnut, Pier Promenade. Time: 9 p.m.

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Seal Beach: Summer Concerts at the Pier - Danny Dean and the Homewreckers. Rockabilly and Blues are performed at this summer concert series in Seal Beach, with free music overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Time: 6 p.m. Cost: Free admission. Location: Ocean at Main Street, Seal Beach, CA.